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Assistant / Associate Professor of Biology | Nebraska Methodist College

Nebraska Methodist College (NMC) is seeking a full-time Assistant or Associate Professor of Biology to join the Arts & Sciences Division starting in Fall 2025 . This 12-month position, with a 30-credit hour workload, focuses on teaching microbiology courses with labs and contributing to other health science education needs, including pathophysiology and pharmacology. Additional teaching assignments may be based on the candidate’s expertise. The role also includes participation in a lab management rotation, supporting the college’s mission to prepare students for careers in health sciences.

Job Duties & Responsibilities :

• Deliver effective instruction by demonstrating mastery of the subject, setting clear learning objectives, fostering student engagement, and utilizing diverse teaching methods while collaborating with faculty on curriculum development and ensuring timely course revisions for improved outcomes.
• Maintain high standards in teaching by systematically assessing student learning, providing constructive feedback, and upholding professionalism in punctuality, preparation, and class conduct.
• Participate in scholarly and creative activities aligned with the Boyer Model of Scholarship, contributing innovative and well-articulated work appropriate to rank and institutional goals.
• Engage in professional, college, and community service by actively contributing to the welfare of others through meaningful participation in required and encouraged service activities.
• Collaborate with the college community to support institutional growth through involvement in professional development, committee work, and service that benefits students, colleagues, and the broader community.

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Interviews will begin no later than the second week of March. The position will remain open until filled.

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Why Work for Methodist College?

About Methodist :

Methodist Health System named by Forbes in 2024 as "Nebraska's Best Employer" and "Best Employer for New Graduates"

Nebraska Methodist Health System is made up of four hospitals in Nebraska and southwest Iowa, more than 30 clinic locations, a nursing and allied health college, and a medical supply distributorship and central laundry facility. From the day Methodist Hospital was chartered in 1891, service to our communities has been a top priority. Financial assistance, health education, outreach to our diverse communities and populations, and other community benefit activities have always been central to our mission.

Nebraska Methodist Health System is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by Federal, state or local law.